Phlegm Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Phlegm

Meaning 1 : apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions

    Synonyms : emotionlessness,  impassiveness,  impassivity,  indifference,  stolidity,  unemotionality
Meaning 2 : expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness

    Synonyms : sputum
Meaning 3 : inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy

    Synonyms : flatness,  languor,  lethargy,  sluggishness

How to Pronounce Phlegm

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